WEBVTT THAT'S NO CONTINUES DOWN TOAROUND 5000 FEET.THEY WILL MOST LIKELY SEEANOTHER ONE TO TWO FEET OF SNOWBEFORE THIS IS DONE.KELLIE: UNREAL.WITH MORE WATER SET TO BERELEASED FROM NIMBUS DAMTOMORROW, A NUMBER OF PARKS HAVEBEEN CLOSE.DISCOVERY PARK NEVER FULLYREOPENED SINCE OUR LAST BIGSTORM, BUT IT WAS STILL OPEN TOBICYCLISTS.THE WATER ALREADY RISING TPARK IS NOW SHUT DOWN.ALL ISLANDS ON THE AMERICANRIVER BETWEEN HAZEL AVENUE ANDDISCOVERY PARK, PLUS NORTH OFDISCOVERY PARK BETWEEN THE BOATLAUNCH AND GARDEN HIGHWAY.ALSO CLOSED, THE AMERICAN RIVERPARKWAY MULTI-USE TRAIL BETWEENTHE HALF-MILE MARKER AND MILE2.5.WHILE WE MAY SEE A BREAK FROMTHE RAIN THIS WEEK, DON'T EXPECTTHESE CLOSURES TO BE LIFTED.>> OUR ISSUES WITH THE PARFLOODING DOESN'T DEAL WITH RAIN,IT DEALS WITH THE OUTFLOWS FROMFOLSOM DAM, SO THOSE NUMBERS ARESTILL GOING TO BE THERE. KELLIE: ONCE A PARK IS CLOSED,THAT MEANS PEDESTRIANS AND

More water is set to be released from Nimbus Dam Thursday, and water flows will increase from 3,500 cubic feet per second to 15,000.
Farther downstream, park rangers are warning people to move to higher ground, ahead of the release and the next storm. They also closed access to several parks that are prone to flooding:
American River Parkway Trail, between mile 0.5 and mile 2.5, then at mile 20.5All islands on the American River, between Hazel Avenue and Discovery ParkNorth of Discovery Park, between the boat launch and Garden HighwayHowe and Watt avenues access points
Vehicles and pedestrians are not allowed into parks when they are closed. Violators could be arrested, Sacramento County Chief Park Ranger Michael Doane said.
"It taxes first responders, including the fire department," Doane said. "My goal is to get as many people out of the parkway as possible, so that Sacramento City Fire doesn't have to use their resources to rescue people --that should have never been here in the first place."

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More water is set to be released from Nimbus Dam Thursday, and water flows will increase from 3,500 cubic feet per second to 15,000.

Farther downstream, park rangers are warning people to move to higher ground, ahead of the release and the next storm. They also closed access to several parks that are prone to flooding:

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American River Parkway Trail, between mile 0.5 and mile 2.5, then at mile 20.5

All islands on the American River, between Hazel Avenue and Discovery Park

North of Discovery Park, between the boat launch and Garden Highway

Howe and Watt avenues access points

Vehicles and pedestrians are not allowed into parks when they are closed. Violators could be arrested, Sacramento County Chief Park Ranger Michael Doane said.

"It taxes first responders, including the fire department," Doane said. "My goal is to get as many people out of the parkway as possible, so that Sacramento City Fire doesn't have to use their resources to rescue people --that should have never been here in the first place."